What's the average rent in Lawrence, KS?

Rental Market Trends in Lawrence, KS

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in Lawrence, KS is $1,449 per month, which is 26% lower than the national average rent of $1,962 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,449

7.3%$99 increase month-over-month

-3.4%-$51 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

254

APARTMENTS

$1,344

HOUSES

$2,100

TOWNHOUSES

$1,750

As of August 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Lawrence, KS at $1,344 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,100 per month. Townhomes average $1,750 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$950
2 Bedrooms	$1,188
3 Bedrooms	$1,690
4 Bedrooms	$2,300
All	$1,449

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Lawrence, KS is $950 per month, followed by $1,188 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,690 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,300 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$845
2 Bedrooms	$1,320
3 Bedrooms	$1,695
4 Bedrooms	$2,150
All	$1,750

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Lawrence, KS is $845 per month, followed by $1,320 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $1,695 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $2,150 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$855
2 Bedrooms	$1,050
3 Bedrooms	$1,500
4 Bedrooms	$3,000
All	$1,133

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Lawrence, KS is $855 per month, followed by $1,050 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $1,500 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $3,000 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,000
2 Bedrooms	$1,495
3 Bedrooms	$2,250
4 Bedrooms	$2,450
All	$2,100

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Lawrence, KS is $1,000 per month, followed by $1,495 for a 2 bedroom house, $2,250 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,450 for a 4 bedroom house.